Six months on the road today! Didn't really do too much, but it was a productive day as I managed to send three large boxes of stuff home with the help of a nice Slovakian man who was standing behind me at the post office who acted as interpreter for me. I also went out for lunch with Tim at the Grill place and then spent the rest of the afternoon in the hotel reception on the internet after having to give up my room. At about 8pm it was time to leave and ge...

I was awoken with a start by Sara this morning, feeling as though I had only just gotten to sleep. Our stop was approaching and we had to get the passengers organized to get off. In our limited space we managed to do this. We got off the train and raced up the platform, then Sara went off to buy the tickets and told the group to follow me to the platform. Only when I was on the platform at the top of the escalators, did I realize how stunningly beautiful th...